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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1915

Page

15

Waterloo Artist Kennedy Takes Poisoned Drink in Park

Charles A. Kennedy of 810 Fremont street attempted to end his life by drinking two ounces of chloroform in Lincoln park. He was rushed to St. Francis hospital in serious condition with hope for recovery. Kennedy, a Waterlooo artist and sign painter, had suffered long health issues and had earlier survived a warehouse fire from an explosion.

Charles A. Kennedy Fremont Street Lincoln Park St. Francis Hospital Althe Kennedy Waterloo Yeo Wferearth Street

French Steamer Espagne Arrives Safe After Leak

The French liner Espagne, outbound from New York on a twelve day voyage, developed a leak after leaving New York and turned back toward the port. After about an hour westward the ship corrected course and proceeded to Bordeaux where she will enter drydock for a few days. The Lafayette is slated to sail to New York at month end.

Paris Bordeaux New York Lafayette

U S Says It Has Done All It Can For Armenians

Washington officials told Representative John J. Eagan that the United States has done all it can to relieve Armenians in Turkey. The government has made formal representations to the Turkish government through Ambassador Morgenthau and warned of the warping effect on American public opinion, but nothing further could be done.

Washington, D. C United States Turkey State Department John J. Hagan New Jersey Morgenthau Eagan

Wesleyan Students to Manage Bank Experiment

Middletown Conn Oct 15 A bank run entirely by Wesleyan students will open as an experimental project under the Middletown National Bank. If successful it may be replicated at other colleges under supervision of the sponsoring bank with overdrafts settled by the same institution.

Middletown Conn Wesleyan University American Bankers’ Association Middletown National Bank Wesleyan Bank Shpetvis

Carranza Troops Gain Control of Guaymas and Enpalme

Washington reports Carranza troops occupy Guaymas and Enpalme on the west coast of Mexico after the local garrison retired northward by train. Villa forces reportedly made no footing during withdrawal. The navy collier Tustin supplied key houses to keep lights burning and recognition of Carranza was urged with the exchange advancing 112 cents since Saturday.

Washington, D. C Guaymas Enpalme Mexico Carranza Navy United States Navy Tustin Mexico City

Card of Thanks from Miller Family

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for floral offerings and assistance during bereavement from Mrs Frank Miller, Sam Miller, and Clarence Miller.

Nil Alee Frank Miller Sam Miller Clarence Miller

Naval Advisory Board Holds First Meeting at Capital

The first meeting of the newly organized naval advisory board was photographed on the steps of the Navy building in Washington. In the center of the front row are Secretary of Navy Donald Ob Goffin, Andrew L. Riker, Stanly A. Wise Wood, Jeron Sperry, William L. Saunders, Benjamin He Thayer, J. W. Richards and Lawrence Addicks.

NEW Naval Advisory Board Capital Naval Advisory Board Navy Building Washington Row Navy Don Ald Ob. Goffin Andrew L. Riker Stanly A. Wise Wood Jeron Sperry William Tl. Saunders Benjiswin He Thayer J. W. Richards Lawrence Addicks

CUMMING CALLS FOR PREPAREDNESS IN NATION’S DEFENSE

The speaker urges a big navy and merchant marine to deter war, citing Washington’s words on peace through strength. He favors adopting unanimous military recommendations, stockpiling munition stores, and expanding naval officers and ships without regard to cost.

Washington England

Hyomei Promises Relief for Catarrh With Breathing Therapy

Wangler Bros promotes Hyomei as the only effective method to kill catarrh bacilli and relieve symptoms. The kit includes an er haters? and dropper with enough Hyomei to last weeks, offering instant relief for common cases and a refund guarantee if no benefit.

Wangler Bros

Woman and Four Daughters Follow Husband in Death

New York Oct 15 The bodies of Mrs Anna Huntsingar 40 and her three young daughters were found in their Brooklyn home with nine gas jets lit and no sighting of the others Police believe she may have planned an explosion as doors and windows were stuffed with clothing Huntsingar yesterday identified the body of a man found in the East River as her husband Joseph Huntsinger

New York Anna Huntsingar Brooklyn Huntsinger East River Joseph Tuntsinger

Women motorists tour Colorado for suffrage petition

Three women automobilists dining overland from San Francisco to Washington with a monster petition for suffrage will be presented to Congress in December. The visitors stopped in Colorado Springs and Pueblo en route.

Colorado Springs Cola San Francisco Washington Oo Congress Pueblo V. Ligials Mcitesson

No Special Election Planned for Miller Vacancy

Black Hawk county officials say no special election is needed to fill the late state representative C. W. Miller’s seat, with a general election slated for fall 1916. County Treasurer Burbank proposes selling a $13,300 bond issue to refund warrants and the bridge fund, the sale date to be set later, marking the county’s only bond issue at present.

Mremer County C. W. Miller Burbank Black Hawk

River Pie May Go On Wag

Des Moines report notes authorities destroy liquor tied to recent liquor raids. High tides and flood conditions hinder recovery as Sheriff Chriffin oversees under court orders the disposal of beer and veal whisky valued at about 1000 dollars consigned to the Des Moines river.

Des Moines Hiquon

APD Thanks Readers for Road Condition Note

A letter from WHlint Burger of Washburn thanks Lore Alfort and CW delen for their statement in Your issue of Oct 12 about road conditions between Lat Vorta City and Waterloo. He notes the patrol work on highways was April 1, 19.

Whlint Burger Washburn Couriar Lore Alfort Delen Waterloo Nave Wighways Hrteen Gad

Dairying Show Drives Campaign Funding in Iowa Town

A campaign to promote a dairy show in a town near Rule of dingy Orange attracts breeders and funds. Talks outline a $50,000 stock capital and plans to buy Unity Show Park, with $20,000 in stock already offered and further pledges expected. A second meeting will set committees and finalize organization as organizers promise a strong regional attraction next to the state fair.

Everths de Orange Lichty Bose Walt Lit Akkoet Nanal C. G. Holden G. BR. Burch John Andrews H. &. Crowper J. Fe Litchfield C W. Knoop GE. Bickley George V. Fowler J. ©. Hartsman J. I. Cass C. PF. Altgtadt Fd. Fawier Maynard Rettie Sore Alford A.B. Glenty A. Morris Fl. E. Kiester Com. Infilec Lown

Kidney Remedy Solvax Promises Cure and Refund

Winkler Dro. Co promotes Solvax as the premier kidney remedy claiming it cures the root cause of kidney and bladder disorders. The ad asserts immediate relief after a few doses and promises a full refund if no cure is achieved, urging readers to try Solvax now.

Waterloo

Temperatures Chart Trespass Mixed Readings From Past Years

Temperatures for October 15 show varied readings from earlier years. Data supplied by Buchanan Optical lists stations with highs from 41 to 62 and lows from 42 to 58 across 1911 to 1914, reflecting a fluctuating autumn pattern.

Buchanan Optical A. Mitte de

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